Calamity Jane and Sam Bass (1949)
Branding their outlaw names ... into the fiery fame of the West !
Genre : Western
Runtime : 1H 26M
Director : George Sherman
Writer : Maurice Geraghty, Melvin Levy
Synopsis
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